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StepAudio 3 Chat Previewstepfun/stepaudio-3-chat-preview

StepAudio 3 Chat Preview accepts speech or text through the Chat Completions API and returns text replies, with contextual dialogue and tool calling.

Availability and billing notes

Reviewed September 21, 2026 · check the linked provider documentation for later changes.

Model ID stepaudio-3-chat-preview. Text replies only; streaming speech output and full-duplex interaction require the Realtime model.

The official pricing page lists a limited-time free preview as of September 21, 2026. StepFun says the preview ID will be retired when a paid version launches; this is not a permanent free-tier promise.

Capabilities

  • speech_understanding
  • chat
  • tool_calling

Technical specs

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